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Graduate Intern

Graduate Intern

Le Regent International School

Switzerland

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Salary:
Please see the attached job description.
Job type:
Full Time, Temporary
Apply by:
7 July 2021

Job overview

Founded in 2015, Le Régent is a Swiss boarding and day school with an international academic programme. Its modern campus in the heart of the Valais Alps in the stunning ski resort of Crans-Montana is designed for up to 300 students from Switzerland and around the world.

Le Régent follows a rigorous academic programme in English in preparation for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme while nurturing the individual talents of each student with its diverse extracurricular offering, including sports, arts, music and mountain activities.

Le Régent has been under the guidance of Institut Le Rosey (www.rosey.ch) since August 2019.

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We are seeking to appoint an additional graduate intern for the 2021-2022 school year. This is a residential position from September 2021 until the end of June 2022. They would suit recently qualified graduate students looking to take a break after their studies or someone who is considering the teaching profession in the future.

Duties will be varied and tailored to the skills and ambitions of those engaged but would cover many aspects of school life. These might include any of the following: classroom or sports assistant, library duty, accompanying students in sports or outings, boarding duties, creating content (photos & videos) for our social media.

We would particularly welcome applications from candidates with interest or specialism in the following areas:

  • Junior and Infant School (children aged 3-12) teaching assistant
  • Junior School (children aged 7-12) boarding assistant
  • Senior/secondary school boarding assistant
  • Sports and boarding assistant all ages
  • Outdoor Education (further details in separate ad available on school website)

We are looking for flexibility, energy and experience of working with children; some knowledge of both English and French as well as a liking for outdoor activities and sports (especially winter sports) would be a distinct advantage as would a readiness to live in an alpine environment and a driving licence.

UK APPLICANTS

Unfortunately, we cannot consider UK applicants as the Swiss State Secretariat for Migration limits admissions of third-country nationals to "managers, specialists and other qualified workers".

This vacancy is advertised on the SwissWork and EURES platforms.

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About Le Regent International School

Le Régent International School is a 4-18 independent co-educational boarding and day school.  Founded in 2015, it is the youngest and the most modern international boarding school in Switzerland. Le Régent is a  dynamic and growing IB World School. We provide a multilingual and multicultural educational environment to over 250 students from 45 countries.

The school is committed to holistic educational principles, combining demanding academic curricula with extensive sporting, arts and public-speaking programmes, leading to IGCSEs in Grade 10 and the International Baccalaureate (or the Régent Graduation Diploma) in IB2. Language options are particularly strong and many students speak at least two languages fluently. Le Régent International School is an official examination centre for the IB Diploma Programme, SATs, IELTS and Edexcel IGCSEs.

Located in Crans-Montana in the Valais canton, Le Régent’s Outdoor Education programme comprising frequent expeditions, wild camping, ski-touring and cross-country skiing, takes full advantage of its stunning location to provide students with the personal skills and understanding of the environment that will serve them well in the future.

Our boarding school in the sunny Swiss canton of Valais, is the ideal place for students to become all they can be amongst inspiring students and educators in a family-like atmosphere.

At the same time, Le Régent is proud of its commitment to contemporary pedagogy. It is an Apple Distinguished school and a large proportion of its faculty are accomplished and intelligent users of technology inside and outside the classroom. An accredited IB school, Le Régent paves the way to the most promising universities in the world while respecting each student’s specific interests and concentrating on their strengths.

Who students are today is of great importance to us. However, who they want to become and how they want to shape the world of tomorrow is even more important.

Director General

Bernd J. Westermeyer

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